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Rugby Care Centre

Rugby Care Centre is a residential care home in Rugby with Good CQC rating and Low public financial risk. The main concern is No recent inspection on record. This page shows the warning signs already visible in public records, so you can judge whether this home deserves deeper checking or whether stronger alternatives should come first.

Rated: GoodResidential Home · 29 beds
5.0Public review patterns across multiple sources
Inspection picture may be datedFinancial record needs checkingReview coverage is still thinDementia support
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by Serene Care LtdPart of Serene Care
Est. 1850Registered Apr 2015Vacancies checked Nov 2025
Beds29
TypeResidential Home
Weekly Fee£800 - £800
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Local AuthorityWarwickshire
Ensuite17%
Floors2

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What public data shows so far

Rugby Care Centre already shows visible caution signals in public records. This page surfaces them, but not yet the full diagnosis behind them.

What looks reassuring

  • Good CQC rating
  • Low public financial risk
  • Positive themes outweigh watchouts

What needs checking

  • No recent inspection on record
  • Company accounts appear overdue
  • Limited review coverage

What this page cannot confirm

  • Whether the latest public records still match day-to-day care
  • How the home feels in the evening and at weekends
  • How consistent staffing feels in person from shift to shift

Quality

Rated Good · no recent inspection on record

Costs

£3,479 - £3,479 / month (estimate)

Availability

Vacancies currently available

Location

GP 0.3 km · Hospital 0.9 km

Financial Watchlist

Low public financial risk in the latest company records

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If you need more confidence before you visit or involve family, Care Home Check interprets how these signals fit together and which ones should carry the most weight.

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Safety & Quality

Rugby Care Centre: CQC Rating & Safety

Use CQC ratings, enforcement context, and stability signals to spot confidence or risk.

Quality Snapshot

Source: Official inspections · No recent inspection on record

Current inspection ratings and how they compare to previous assessments.

→ Stable trend
Good for 5 years

Inspection Ratings by Category

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well-Led
Good
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Last Inspection
No recent inspection on record
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Registered Manager
No manager registered

How much confidence should you place in this inspection picture?

This page shows the headline inspection signals. Care Home Check tells you how much weight they deserve, whether the evidence may be dated, and which questions should shape your visit.

Financial Health

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Costs & Funding

Rugby Care Centre: Weekly Fees & Funding Options

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Costs & Funding

Source: Registration records

Estimated fees and funding options based on registration records and regional benchmarks.

Typical monthly cost (estimate)

≈ £3,479 - £3,479 per month

£800 - £800 per week

Estimate based on 52 weeks / 12 months.

You may pay less if council or NHS-funded care applies.

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How care at this home can be funded

Self-Funding

You pay the full fee directly if assessable capital exceeds £23,250. Between £14,250 and £23,250, tariff income applies.

Local Authority

Your council contributes based on a financial assessment. You may still pay a contribution.

NHS Continuing Healthcare

The NHS pays the full cost if your primary need is health-related. Requires a formal assessment.

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Care & Medical

Can this home safely meet your care needs?

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Care Capabilities

Service Types

What type of care is provided

Residential Home

Specialisms

Specialist experience with

Dementia
Adults 65+

Conditions

Can support people living with

Alzheimer's
Parkinson's
Stroke
Brain Injury
Palliative Care
Anxiety
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Behavioural Support

Trained to help with

Hoarding

Care Fit at a Glance

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How well this home matches common care needs — based on registration data and services offered.

Likely a good fit if you need

  • Dementia support
  • Wheelchair access
  • Secure garden/area
  • Palliative or end-of-life support

Important questions before deciding

  1. 1How do you support residents who wander or become distressed?
  2. 2How do you tailor care plans in the first 2 weeks after move-in?
  3. 3How often are families updated, and who is the main contact?

Family Reviews

Rugby Care Centre Reviews — What Families Say

Focus on repeated patterns that indicate strengths and the questions worth asking on your visit.

Family Reviews

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Background context

Home profile

Provider and registration context for Rugby Care Centre, useful once you have already reviewed the main decision sections above.

Nestled in the heart of Rugby, the Rugby Care Centre is a specialist Dementia and Residential Care Home housed in a charming period property built in 1850, within walking distance of Rugby town centre. Offering 26 bedrooms, including 5 en suite rooms, the home prioritises comfort and privacy for residents. With distinct dining areas fostering a sense of community during mealtimes, the home features spacious communal spaces across 2 lounges, encouraging relaxation, socialisation, and engagement in activities. This Serene Care home has dedicated spaces, including a reminiscence lounge, a cinema room, a convenient in-house shop, a pampering hair salon, and a relaxing sensory room, all designed to enhance the overall well-being of residents.

Description source: Official registration profile

Location & Practical

Will regular visits and day-to-day logistics be practical?

Travel time, nearby GP services, and neighbourhood safety — so the whole family can visit comfortably.

Practical Information

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance

Location & Neighbourhood

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53 Clifton Road, Rugby, CV21 3QE

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Nearby Amenities

Nearest Hospital
900m
Nearest GP
300m
Nearest Pharmacy
600m
Bus Stops (500m)
10 stops
Nearest Train Station
900m

Neighbourhood

Overall Neighbourhood Score
91/100

Nearest green space

415m away

Transport access

8/10

Local amenities

10/10

Daily Life

Will daily life feel comfortable and meaningful?

Review activities, food quality, and facilities that most affect your relative's everyday wellbeing.

Activities & Social Life

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Social life, outings, and engagement programmes based on available information.

3 activities listed

Individual and group options available
Arts & Crafts
Music & Singing
Reminiscence
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One-to-one activity sessions
Organised group activities

Dining & Nutrition

Nutrition details available

Key nutrition points first

5/5
Food Hygiene Rating(inspected September 2024)
Hygiene:0/5
Structural:5/5
Management:5/5

Facilities & Features

5 feature groups available

Essential features shown first

Accessibility

Wheelchair Access
Lift
Stairlift

Rooms

Ensuite
Single Rooms
Double Rooms
Couples Rooms

Safety & Security

Secure Garden
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Lifestyle & Amenities

Garden
WiFi
TV Lounge
Library
Hairdresser
Shop
Cafe
Bar
Cinema
Parking
Minibus

Medical & Therapy

Physiotherapy Room
Sensory Room

Next Steps

What should you do before making a final decision?

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Common Questions About Rugby Care Centre

What to test on your visit

Use this short field guide at Rugby Care Centre to turn public clues into practical in-person checks.

What to test on your visit to Rugby Care Centre

  1. 1What has changed since the last inspection, and what would look different if the home were inspected again now?
  2. 2How do you support residents who wander or become distressed in practice?
  3. 3Who leads day to day on this floor, and how long have they been in post?
  • Is the latest inspection report visible in reception?

    Confirms transparency on current quality.

  • What are staffing levels on day and night shifts?

    Shows whether support is consistent around the clock.

  • How are families updated when needs change?

    Communication is usually a top concern for relatives.

  • Can we see an example care plan review timeline?

    Helps confirm how quickly the team adapts care.

  • May we speak with a current resident family member?

    Gives an independent perspective before deciding.

Care Home Check

Where the public picture stops

This page already helps you spot the visible signals. Care Home Check adds the missing layer: how much weight to place on them, whether they change your shortlist decision, and what you need to ask before you rely on them.

The visible warning signs are only the first layer

This page can flag the warning signs. The full check shows how serious they look together, whether they repeat across finances, reviews, and operations, and whether they should change how confident you feel about shortlisting this home.

What you can already use from this page

  • Current CQC status: Good
  • Published weekly fee range
  • Public review pattern across available sources
  • Public financial risk signals from company records

What still affects decision confidence

  • How representative the public review sample really is
  • How the home feels in the evening and at weekends
  • How quickly call bells are answered in practice
  • Whether staffing continuity feels stable on the floor

Signals already visible on this page

Financial
Inspection

What Care Home Check makes clear

It does not repeat the headline signals on this page. It shows which ones matter most, how serious they look together, and whether they should change your shortlist decision.

Is this home financially sound?

We trace the operating company, accounts, and borrowing behind the home — the signals that can hint at pressure long before families feel it on the ground.

See whether the records point to low concern, watchlist pressure, or something more serious.

What do review patterns actually suggest?

We analyse family and staff feedback across platforms to surface repeated themes, contradictions, and concerns that a few snippets or star ratings will miss.

See which patterns deserve weight, which do not, and how much confidence to place in them.

What should you ask on your visit?

Based on everything we find — inspections, reviews, finances, staffing — we write questions specific to this home, so your visit leads to real answers.

Get the questions and the reason each one matters here.

How much confidence the signals deserve, what they may mean together, and what to ask next

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Sources and editorial process
Sources: Official inspections, hygiene records, family reviews, financial filings, public statisticsOur methodology

Page refreshed June 2026. Inspection, finance, hygiene, and review sources update on different schedules, so always confirm final details directly with the care home.

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